May 14, 2010 - 11:14:23

BAGHDAD / Aswat al-Iraq: The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) dollar sales in auctions for this week decreased to $735.659 million compared to $752.339 million last week.
“The demand hit $34.230 million in cash, covered at an exchange rate of 1,183 Iraqi dinars per dollar, compared to last week’s $34.130 million, while foreign transfers outside the country registered $701.429 million, covered at an exchange rate of 1,173 Iraqi dinars per dollar, compared to last week’s $718.209 million,” according to a CBI news bulletin received by Aswat al-Iraq news agency.
None of the banks that participated in this week’s sessions offered to sell dollars.
The Central Bank of Iraq runs a daily auction from Sunday to Thursday.

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